Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf promises investigation of violence

CAIRO — Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf is pledging an investigation of violence Sunday involving Coptic Christian demonstrators, the d...

Gaddafi loyalists find no room for dissent

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Afghan detainees tortured in prison, U.N. says

KABUL— Afghan officials used torture while investigating suspected militants kept in some detention centers, the United Nations said in a re...

Apple says 1 million iPhone 4S ordered in one day, breaking record set by previous model

NEW YORK — Apple says first-day pre-orders of the iPhone 4S topped 1 million, breaking the record set by last year's model. Apple Inc....

Americans Thomas Sargent and Christopher Sims win economics Nobel

Two Americans were awarded the Nobel prize in economics Monday for their work that helped explain some of the mysteries of how government po...

Nancy Shevell and Paul McCartney: All about the reception

Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell celebrated their nuptials Sunday evening at a party with family and famous friends. The couple's r...

The Bat! Home Edition 5.0.24

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The Qwikster and the Dead: Netflix kills plan to split off DVD rentals to ‘Qwikster’ site

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Syrian rights group says latest clashes between soldiers and defectors leave dozens dead

BEIRUT — Clashes over the weekend between Syrian soldiers and army defectors and a shooting at a funeral have killed at least 17 members of ...

Americans Sargent, Sims share Nobel economics prize for cause-and-effect theories

STOCKHOLM — Americans Thomas Sargent and Christopher Sims won the Nobel economics prize on Monday for research that sheds light on the cause...

Election 2012 blog will feature the latest news from the campaign trail

Today, the Post is launching "Election 2012," a new blog that will serve as your ultimate guide to campaign coverage. The blog w...

Montgomery jeweler dies before being able to confront robber at sentencing

This month was supposed to be Sandro Vendemmia's chance to tell a Montgomery County judge to punish the man who attacked him, a chance f...

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